Daily Archives: 17/06/2021

Panamanian Congressman proposed to legalize cryptocurrencies as a means of payment

The Panamanian parliamentarian is preparing a bill aimed at legitimizing cryptocurrencies as a means of payment and providing tax incentives to cryptocurrency firms. After El Salvador’s President Nayib Bukele proposed legalizing bitcoin in the country, Panamanian MP Gabriel Silva responded to the initiative. He stated that if Panama is to become a true hub for technology and entrepreneurship, it must follow the lead of El Salvador and support the adoption of cryptocurrencies. Silva considered Bukele’s…

Attackers mail out fake Ledger Nano X hardware wallets in the mail

Email scams have long been known. However, now users of Ledger hardware wallets are receiving packages with fake devices allegedly sent by the manufacturer. In July 2020, Ledger announced a hack to its marketing database. The hacker attack did not affect the security of wallets, but led to the leakage of a million emails, and its consequences are still felt even after a year. A Ledger hardware wallet user whose data was also “leaked” posted…